Gentlemen of Clarksville
Nathan Clark Nathan Clark, Store Manager of Lowe’s store 3003 right off of Madison Street, begins by telling VIP. “It was the most amazing project that I have done. It was the memorial trail for the Night Stalkers at Fort Campbell. We are going to have a dedication sometime in March and it will be extremely big.” While many Clarksvillians are familiar with Army terms, nicknames, and abbreviations, for those who might need a refresher, or are new here, the Night Stalkers are the 160TH Special Operations Aviation Regiment frequently shortened to SOAR. They are without a doubt the most elite group in the entire United States Armed Forces.
Clarksville 3003. He completely led the way and did a fantastic job leading our team to make the most out of our Hero’s project.” Nathan’s tremendous efforts expertly personify Clarksville, Montgomery County’s profound pride to be the home of Fort Campbell and the Night Stalkers. They are shining jewels in our community, and we are grateful for their dedication and sacrifice every day. The Night Stalker Trail memorializes each of the fallen Night Stalkers and includes 99 soldiers who lost their lives in combat or training exercises, and 44 soldiers who lost their lives outside of the line of duty.
Feats of philanthropy, like The reconstruction of the Night the Night Stalker Trail Stalker Trail was a massive reconstruction, are labors of undertaking, and Nathan lead love. We seem to see Nathan the entire district-wide Lowe’s voluntarily and humbly taking Helping Hero’s project. He spent them on at every turn. This Nathan Clark countless hours preparing and summer, VIP featured Nathan planning each and every element: Clark and the surprise donation the site plan, volunteers, and logistics. He led he and his Lowe’s team made to United Way of over 100 volunteers, got 12 different stores the Greater Clarksville Region at their Showers across the region involved, and dedicated an of Love event. Nathan is always seeking entire week to the construction and renovation opportunities to make our community a better of the Night Stalker Trail. The Night Stalker place. He doesn’t do it for the recognition, and organization, and dozens of current Night we feel it makes him all the more deserving of it. Stalkers participated in the mile-long trail Nathan Clark is a gentleman in the truest sense. rebuild. Additionally, Nathan went above and beyond, ensuring that all materials were donated Nathan and his wife Marcia Clark are lifetime to the project. residents of Montgomery County. In addition to being the Store Manager of Lowe’s on Madison Commending Nathan’s efforts, District Manager, Street, he and his wife own and operate The Richard Moss said, “I’ve been a part of many Ruby Cora. The Ruby Cora has earned the (projects), but this one was by far the most distinct designation of a Century Farm. In impactful and meaningful to the community and order to earn the Century Farm certification, the stores… We had Governors, Senators, State the farm must be verifiably owned and operated Reps and celebrities calling to recognize Lowe’s by the same family for at least 100 years. for our efforts. We heard from military leaders and got to connect with many service men and For more information about Nathan Clark, and women while working on the project. It was his efforts at Lowes’s, visit: www.lowes.com, call truly a great project and would not have been store 3003 at 931-920-5032, or pop in for a visit possible without Nathan Clark, Store Manager at 1622 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37043 FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK! • 19